Rumble!
The Five-Colored Altar awakened. The Five-Colored Divine Light shone with strange splendor, ancient symbols flowed out like water, and the Taiji Bagua Diagram appeared in the air, its sheen holding the mysteries of the Grand Dao and leaving all who saw it dazzled.
At last, amid the sounds of the Dao, the Yin-Yang fish spun at the center. Time and space blurred, and the Yin-Yang symbols suddenly parted to reveal a mysterious doorway.
With a boom, the Star Gate slowly opened.
Jiang Yun's gaze was resolute. He stepped through with his Dao companions and left Ziwei behind for good.
Outside the Sun God Temple, Yi Qingwu stood in white, her bearing more ethereal than ever. From afar, she watched the divine light streak across Ziwei, just as it had when Jiang Yun and the others arrived.
"I will walk the Starry Sky Ancient Road one day!"
Her gaze grew distant, as though she had followed that light away from Ziwei.
"Palace Master Jiang Yun has departed and entered the Starry Sky Gate!"
Though Jiang Yun was gone, in five years he had left an enduring legend on this ancient star where the Human Race had begun.
From the day he arrived, he had stood at Ziwei's summit. With unmatched divine might, he had crushed the Golden Crow Clan. The Emperor Weapon's world-shaking appearance in the Northern Sea had raised his fame to its zenith.
"That road is too perilous. Over millions of years, countless talents have spilled their blood upon it, and precious few have returned!"
"Legend grows ever more distant. Is there still a road home?"
"The starry sky is boundless, and its talents are as countless as the stars above. No one can live forever. Perhaps he'll never come back!"
Many believed it was a road with